Abstract
“Beyond the Borders’’ is a love story about the relationship between two young students, Jennifer and Jack. The story begins when Jennifer arrives in Miami with the dream of having a better life. Her family is making every effort to pay for her tuition, and she has set a goal of becoming a doctor. Her true dream is to become an artist, but the hard circumstances her family is experiencing drives Jennifer to pursue medical school. At Jennifer’s university, there is a good-looking guy named Jack, whose secret is that he has been living illegally in Miami for four years. Jennifer feels an immediate attraction to Jack, and they become friends. Jennifer’s attraction becomes even stronger after she learns that Jack shares her passion for art. Jennifer receives a call from her country saying that a tragedy has occurred; her father has passed away, and she has no option but to go back to her country forever. The film is directed by Anakarina Cuccurullo. Crew members include Le’a Kunipo and Haydeli Ko.
Faculty Sponsors
Dr. Chetachi Egwu, Dr. Weylin Sternglanz
Project Type
Event
Location
Alvin Sherman Library
Start Date
4-13-2012 1:00 PM
End Date
4-13-2012 5:30 PM
Beyond the Borders
Alvin Sherman Library
“Beyond the Borders’’ is a love story about the relationship between two young students, Jennifer and Jack. The story begins when Jennifer arrives in Miami with the dream of having a better life. Her family is making every effort to pay for her tuition, and she has set a goal of becoming a doctor. Her true dream is to become an artist, but the hard circumstances her family is experiencing drives Jennifer to pursue medical school. At Jennifer’s university, there is a good-looking guy named Jack, whose secret is that he has been living illegally in Miami for four years. Jennifer feels an immediate attraction to Jack, and they become friends. Jennifer’s attraction becomes even stronger after she learns that Jack shares her passion for art. Jennifer receives a call from her country saying that a tragedy has occurred; her father has passed away, and she has no option but to go back to her country forever. The film is directed by Anakarina Cuccurullo. Crew members include Le’a Kunipo and Haydeli Ko.
